centric
/ˈsɛntɹɪk/
centric adjective: being in the centre; central.
Adjective
centric (comparative more centric, superlative most centric)
- Being in the centre; central.
- So we her ayres contemplate, words and heart, / And virtues; but we love the Centrique part.1661, John Donne, Elegie XVIII
- Pertaining to a nerve centre.
- Being a member of the subclass Coscinodiscophyceae (corresponding to the Centrales.)
centric meaning in Tamil and Urdu
centric in Tamil
- மையமுள்ள
centric in Urdu
- سینٹرک
Forms of centric
| comparative | more centric |
|---|---|
| superlative | most centric |
| alternative form | centrick |
| alternative form | centrique |
Origin of centric
From Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós), equivalent to centre + -ic.
Words formed from centric
- alterocentric
- Amerocentric
- apocentric
- bronchocentric
- centrical
- centrically
- centricity
- circumcentric
- cocentric
- corticocentric
- dicentric
- ecocentric
- eucentric
- eukaryocentric
- gastrocentric
- isocentric
- logocentric
- monocentric
- mycocentric
- myocentric
- neocentric
- neurocentric
- noncentric
- organocentric
- pathocentric
- pericentric
- photocentric
- renocentric
- subcentric
- unicentric
- vasculocentric
- venocentric
Words that rhyme with centric
- eccentric
- allocentric
- egocentric
- bicentric
- concentric
- excentric
- geocentric
- heliocentric
- psychocentric
- acentric
- Americocentric
- Croatocentric
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Questions about centric
- What does centric mean?
- Centric means being in the centre; central.
- What is centric in Tamil?
- Centric in Tamil is மையமுள்ள. See Centric meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is centric?
- Centric is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce centric?
- Centric is pronounced /ˈsɛntɹɪk/.
Words near centric in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: centric (page history and authors); centric (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); centric (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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